Rubanda

Rubanda is a town in the extreme southwest of the Western Region of Uganda. It serves as the commercial, political and administrative center of Rubanda District.[1]

Rubanda
Rubanda
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 01°11′11″S 29°50′36″E
Country Uganda
RegionWestern Uganda
DistrictRubanda District
Elevation
6,617 ft (2,017 m)

Location

Rubanda is located approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi), by road, west of Kabale, the largest city in the Kigezi sub-region.[2] This is approximately 174 kilometres (108 mi), by road, southwest of Mbarara, the largest city in Uganda's Western Region.[3] Rubanda is about 422 kilometres (262 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda.[4] The town's geographical coordinates are: 01°11'11.0"S, 29°50'36.0"E (Latitude:-1.186389; Longitude:29.843333).[5] The town sits at an elevation of 2,017 metres (6,617 ft), above sea level.[6]

Points of interest

The Kabale–Kisoro–Bunagana Road passes through Rubanda town in a north to south direction.[7]

See also

References
  1. LCMT (10 August 2017). "Rubanda Is a City in Uganda". Land Conflict Mapping Tool (LCMT). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Kabale, Western Region, Uganda and Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Mbarara, Western Region, Uganda and Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  5. Google (10 August 2017). "Location of Rubanda, Rubanda District, Western Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  6. FMN (2014). "Elevation of Rubanda, Uganda". Floodmap.net (FMN). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  7. Google (10 August 2017). "Map Showing the Kabale–Kisoro–Bunagana Road Passing Through Rubanda Town]]" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 10 August 2017.

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